BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp short interest in 2019

In 2019, BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp's disclosed short interest ran from 26.47% of shares outstanding on 15 Jan 2019 to 19.43% on 31 Dec 2019, a change of -7.04 percentage points. The year's high was 27.98% on 15 Feb 2019 and its low 19.43% on 31 Dec 2019, averaging 25.45% across 24 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 41.30 days on 15 Oct 2019. Full history: BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp.

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Short position data for BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp short interest in 2019: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 31 Dec 2019. https://howshorted.com/us/company/bgfv-2025/2019/

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@misc{howshorted-big-5-sporting-goods-corp-short-interest-2019-12-31,
  title        = {BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp short interest in 2019 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/bgfv-2025/2019/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 31 Dec 2019; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2019}
}

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2019 in figures

Start of year: 26.47% (15 Jan 2019)
End of year: 19.43% (31 Dec 2019)
Change: -7.04 pp
High: 27.98% (15 Feb 2019)
Low: 19.43% (31 Dec 2019)
Average: 25.45%
Highest days to cover: 41.30 (15 Oct 2019)
SEC filings marked: 9

Every report in 2019

BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp short interest in 2019
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
15 Jan 2019	26.47%	15.19	results (8-K)
31 Jan 2019	27.82%	20.39
15 Feb 2019	27.98%	37.96
28 Feb 2019	27.73%	14.06	results (8-K), 10-K filed
15 Mar 2019	26.11%	15.80
29 Mar 2019	26.02%	24.74
15 Apr 2019	26.06%	29.84
30 Apr 2019	26.88%	23.45	results (8-K)
15 May 2019	27.42%	9.66	10-Q filed
31 May 2019	27.15%	18.46
14 Jun 2019	25.79%	21.64
28 Jun 2019	26.64%	8.32
15 Jul 2019	25.65%	28.43
31 Jul 2019	27.51%	11.55	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
15 Aug 2019	27.02%	23.36
30 Aug 2019	27.59%	25.70
13 Sep 2019	25.79%	17.96
30 Sep 2019	25.14%	24.30
15 Oct 2019	24.11%	41.30
31 Oct 2019	22.96%	6.82	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
15 Nov 2019	21.36%	17.88
29 Nov 2019	21.30%	22.30
13 Dec 2019	20.92%	28.12
31 Dec 2019	19.43%	31.39

About this data

US short interest data: FINRA (finra.org), shown as reported shares short divided by SEC-reported shares outstanding for each settlement date. FINRA® is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by FINRA or the SEC; displayed for personal reference, bulk redistribution is not permitted (see terms). Nothing here is investment advice. Method: methodology.